Comparison of local infiltration analgesia and sciatic nerve block for pain control after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Comparison of local infiltration analgesia and sciatic nerve block for pain control after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background This meta-analysis aimed to perform a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficiency and safety between local infiltration analgesia (LIA) and sciatic nerve block (SNB) when combined with femoral nerve block (FNB) after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods A systematic search was per...

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Main Authors: Li-ping Ma, Ying-mei Qi, Dong-xu Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Sciatic nerve block
Local infiltration analgesia
Total knee arthroplasty
Pain control
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-017-0586-z

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